Where does “άκμων” come from?
άκμων (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἄκμων, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éḱmō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.
άκμων (Greek): Katharevousa form of άκμονας
Definitions
- Katharevousa form of άκμονας
Ancestry of “άκμων”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἄκμων | meteoric stone; anvil; pestle |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éḱmō | stone |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eḱ- | sharp |